August 23: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
European stocks start week in rise (AFP)
European stocks lag Japan rise (Reuters)
French economic growth slows in second quarter on lower spending (Canadian Press)
Shares close in red; pharma gains fail to offset weak oil stocks (AFP)
Euro-Zone Inflation Rises to 2.2 Percent (AP)
Shares close weaker on ex-dividend factors (AFP)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
Investors Move East to Booming Romania (AP)
On this day
1971 The UK Pound allowed to float for the first time since the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944.
BBC - On This Day
1990: Outrage at Iraqi TV hostage show
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears on state television with western hostages, provoking a storm of outrage.
1991: Gorbachev punishes coup plotters
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev begins his purge of cabinet members and officials involved in the failed coup four days ago.
1961: Couple found shot in A6 lay-by
Police launch a murder hunt after a man is found shot dead and his companion seriously wounded in a lay-by in Bedfordshire.
1985: West German spy chief defects to East
The head of West German counter-intelligence is unmasked as an East German spy.
1979: Kurdish revolt grows in Iran
Kurds in Iran oust government troops from a large area near the Iraqi border.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 23
| Average percentage change for this day | -0.091 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.891 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 8 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 6 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 229 | 52 | 294 | 203 |
| Avg. % change | -0.05% | 0.441% | -0.217% | -0.033% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.997 | 1.699 | 1.492 | 0.341 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 |
Yahoo European Business
European stocks start week in rise (AFP)
European stocks lag Japan rise (Reuters)
French economic growth slows in second quarter on lower spending (Canadian Press)
Shares close in red; pharma gains fail to offset weak oil stocks (AFP)
Euro-Zone Inflation Rises to 2.2 Percent (AP)
Shares close weaker on ex-dividend factors (AFP)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
Investors Move East to Booming Romania (AP)
On this day
1971 The UK Pound allowed to float for the first time since the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944.
BBC - On This Day
1990: Outrage at Iraqi TV hostage show
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears on state television with western hostages, provoking a storm of outrage.
1991: Gorbachev punishes coup plotters
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev begins his purge of cabinet members and officials involved in the failed coup four days ago.
1961: Couple found shot in A6 lay-by
Police launch a murder hunt after a man is found shot dead and his companion seriously wounded in a lay-by in Bedfordshire.
1985: West German spy chief defects to East
The head of West German counter-intelligence is unmasked as an East German spy.
1979: Kurdish revolt grows in Iran
Kurds in Iran oust government troops from a large area near the Iraqi border.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 23
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